Tag: new zealand
Jamboree experience inspires teen to take on Scouts leadership role
PENOLA resident William Goodes has returned from a trip of a lifetime as one of 14 Scout Venuturers from Australia selected to attend the...
Junior Laker selected in national basketball side to play in New Zealand
MOUNT Gambier junior basketballer Cara Nulty will travel across the Tasman Sea this Easter when she represents Australia at the Mel Young Easter Classic...
Gibbs kicks starts 2020 motocross campaign with second overall at New Zealand Grand Prix
AFTER injuries set back his push for the 2019 Australian Motocross Championship, former Mount Gambier motorcycle rider Kirk Gibbs kick started his 2020 campaign...
Veteran cricketers prepare for busy shedule
THE South East Coasters Cricket Club has a busy season ahead, with no shortage of opportunities for veteran cricketers of the region to be...
Saleyard increase forecast despite decline in volume
SALEYARD prices for sheep meat will skyrocket in the 2019/20 financial year despite a decrease in volume and value, a national report has predicted.
This...
NZ shot blocked
THE Mount Gambier Pioneers Basketball Club's bid to enter the New Zealand NBL competition in 2020 has taken an eleventh-hour blow.
Club president Tom Kosch...
New Zealand NBL idea takes off
EVERYTHING is now in place for the Mount Gambier Pioneers to mount a serious push toward an overseas competition into the future.
The Pioneers put...
Pioneers explore possible NBL opportunity across the ‘ditch’
THE Mount Gambier Pioneers Basketball Club could soon become an international team, with the club in discussions with the NBL across the "ditch".
With its...
Farming knowledge is power in driving process
GROWING up on a dairy farm in New Zealand, Ben Walker - with partner Michelle Roe - took a leap of faith just over...
Mount Gambier bowler prepares for Trans-Tasman competition
THE dreams of Mount Gambier indoor bowler Fiona Pearson have come true after she was selected in the Australian Indoor Bias Bowls team.
Part of...
Mount Gambier basketballer earns national selection
MOUNT Gambier basketballer Tara Bryant has been chosen to play in New Zealand after she impressed selectors at the Australian Country Basketball Cup in...
Serious assault case adjourned
A NEW Zealand man faces a potentially lengthy stint behind bars after he allegedly attacked his former partner with scissors, cutting her face. Robert Broughton, 37, appeared in the [...]
Get to know… Gernz
BATTLE of the Bands Artist profile: Gernz
Describe your music in three words: “Aggressive disco biscuits.”
The members of Gernz have been doing their thing for...
